From Santa Anna to Selena: Notable Mexicanos and Tejanos in Texas History since 1821
Description:
Author Harriett Denise Joseph relates biographies of eleven notable Mexicanos and Tejanos, beginning with Santa Anna and the impact his actions had on Texas. She discusses the myriad contributions of Erasmo and Juan Seguín to Texas history, as well as the factors that led a hero of the Texas Revolution (Juan) to be viewed later as a traitor by his fellow Texans. Admired by many but despised by others, folk hero Juan Nepomuceno Cortina is one of the most controversial figures in the history of n…
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Date:
March 2018
Creator:
Joseph, Harriett Denise
Partner:
UNT Press